Scc Oks Gas Service To 2 Counties

RICHMOND — After a public hearing, a State Corporation Commission official has recommended that the SCC approve an application to offer natural gas service to Gloucester and King William counties.

Virginia Natural Gas, which already provides service in adjacent counties, filed its application Sept. 16. The company already has received approval from the SCC to build a gas pipeline that will pass within about five miles of King William's western boundary.

FOR THE RECORD - Published correction ran Friday, March 10, 1989.A headline in Thursday's Daily Press said the SCC approved an application to provide natural gas service to Gloucester and King William counties. An SCC official recommended that the SCC approve the application. The SCC has not made a final decision.